Re-Creating Primordial Time

Re-Creating Primordial TimeRe Creating Primordial Time offers a new perspective on the Maya codices, documenting the extensive use of creation mythology and foundational rituals in the hieroglyphic texts and iconography of these important manuscripts. Focusing on both pre Columbian codices and early colonial creation accounts, Vail and Hernndez show that in spite of significant cultural change during the Postclassic and Colonial periods, the mythological traditions reveal

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